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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
God comes to see without a bell.
God comes to see without a bell.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to read more
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.